逆さかさ卍まんじ

noun

right-facing swastika; clockwise swastika

Refers to the swastika symbol with arms pointing clockwise, as used in some Buddhist contexts, distinct from the left-facing Nazi symbol. Often contrasted with 卍 (まんじ).

• 逆さかさ卍まんじは、仏ぶっ教きょうでは吉きち祥じょうの印いんとして使つかわれることがある。

  The right-facing swastika is sometimes used as an auspicious symbol in Buddhism.